John Adams signed the Sedition Act in an attempt to silence dissent. Some other Founding Fathers thought that muzzling the ...
President Donald Trump issued an executive proclamation invoking the use of the Alien Enemies Act to detain and deport ...
Collectively, this legislation is known as the Alien and Sedition Acts. The Democratic-Republicans opposed the whole package as unconstitutional, but it was the Sedition Act that tainted Adams ...
President Trump has invoked the 18th-century Alien Enemies Act to allow the federal government to detain or deport people ...